Judge orders changes to L.A. County jail inmate discharge policy
Advocates Wednesday hailed a ruling by a federal judge who ordered the U.S. Department of Justice and Los Angeles County to work out a plan ensuring that all mentally ill jail inmates be given...
View ArticleLA City Council approves Ontario airport agreement
LOS ANGELES >> The Los Angeles City Council approved a landmark $250 million agreement that will lead to the transfer of ownership of LA/Ontario International Airport to a local authority,...
View ArticleFamily of Feras Morad, college student fatally shot by Long Beach police,...
The family of Feras Morad, a 20-year-old college student fatally shot by a Long Beach police officer in May after reportedly having a bad reaction to hallucinogenic mushrooms, filed a lawsuit Wednesday...
View ArticleRemembering the original 'Star Wars' the way it was
They've waited for weeks in line outside the TCL Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," sleeping in chairs, dressed in costumes and reciting quotes from the movies...
View ArticleHow new College Football Playoff system might cost the Rose Bowl and Rose Parade
The death of the Bowl Championship Series has made "The Granddaddy of Them All" a little nervous.The Tournament of Roses Association puts on the nation's oldest bowl game, The Rose Bowl, through a...
View ArticleSmoking banned in El Monte apartment buildings
El Monte has joined dozens of other California cities in banning smoking in apartment buildings to reduce the effects of secondhand smoke on residents. The City Council on Tuesday unanimously agreed to...
View ArticleRose Parade 2016: City of Hope's float mixes 'science' with 'soul'
PASADENA >>Brain and breast cancer survivor Joan Rose-Hall is one of five City of Hope patients who will ring in the New Year atop the hospital's float in the 127th Rose Parade. The float, themed...
View ArticleSan Gabriel police seek missing 79-year-old woman with dementia
SAN GABRIEL >> Police have asked the public to keep an eye open for a 79-year-old woman suffering from dementia who went missing from a San Gabriel medical facility Wednesday.Carol Abe Garfield...
View ArticleRenovations to begin on historic Santa Fe Depot in Monrovia
MONROVIA >>After sitting vacant for over 40 years, the historic Santa Fe Depot will undergo renovations beginning in early January. After
View ArticleLAX ranks low in customer satisfaction study
Los Angeles International Airport landed near the bottom in a newly released study measuring traveler satisfaction at large- and medium-sized U.S. airports.The J.
View ArticleWest Covina moves to ban marijuana cultivation, regulation still possible...
West Covina City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday to prohibit the cultivation of marijuana with the understanding that the council could reverse its decision down the road.During a public hearing on the...
View ArticleCouple behind San Bernardino mass shooting is buried
SAN BERNARDINO >> The bodies of a husband and wife behind the California shootings that killed 14 people have been released by authorities and buried.Attorneys for family members told NBC News...
View ArticleLos Angeles County adds 68,686 residents in one-year period
As if Los Angeles wasn't already crowded enough, the county added 68,686 residents during the one-year period ending July 1, the state Department of Finance reported Wednesday.As of July 1, Los Angeles...
View ArticlePresident Obama to visit San Bernardino Friday; center to reopen in January
SAN BERNARDINO >> President Barack Obama will come to San Bernardino County on Friday to visit with survivors and families of victims of the Dec. 2 terrorist attack at the Inland Regional...
View ArticleRead the emailed threat that closed LAUSD schools on Tuesday
The emailed threat to the Los Angeles school district that resulted in an unprecedented closure of all campuses included specific references to "bombs hidden in lockers," "nerve gas agents" and...
View ArticleWeekend events: Abbey Road in Covina among top 10 things to do in the San...
MUSICJust ImagineAbbey Road: The popular tribute band recreates Beatles' Christmas recordings live. 8 p.m. Dec. 18-20, Covina Center for the Performing Arts, 104 N. Citrus Ave., Covina, $28-$38,...
View ArticleSan Bernardino shooter, friend planned to bomb 91 Freeway, complaint says
Enrique Marquez and Syed Farook planned in 2011 an attack on the 91 freeway during rush hour traffic that entailed throwing pipe bombs onto freeway, disabling traffic, then shooting at stopped...
View ArticleSan Bernardino shooter, friend planned attacks at college, 91 Freeway,...
A complaint filed against a Riverside man said to be friends with a shooter in the Dec. 2 rampage at a San Bernardino social service center alleges plots against Southern California locations, long...
View ArticleLAX expected to see 3.5 million holiday travelers
Airport forecasts estimate that a record 3.5 million travelers will pass through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) during the upcoming holidays, a 7.9 percent increase over last year. According...
View ArticleWhy Le Cordon Bleu will close its Pasadena campus, other 15 US schools
The famed Le Cordon Bleu culinary school plans to close all 16 of its U.S. campuses, including the one in Pasadena.Schaumburg, Ill.-based Career Education Corp., which owns the schools, announced this...
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